Gill is a ♀ girl name and a ♂ boy name. That makes Gill one of the gender-neutral unisex names.
Gill is a name of various origins. It is a Dutch variant of the name Giles. In English, it is a gender-neutral short form of the names Gillian or William. The boy’s name Gill could be of Hebrew origin as well.
The boy’s name Gill means “young goat” (from Giles). The unisex name Gill has the meanings “of the family of the Julii”, “dedicated to Jupiter” or “devoted to Jove” (from Gillian) and “protector,” “resolute protector,” “will helmet,” or “willing to protect” (from William). In Hebrew, Gill derived from “gíl/גִּיל” meaning “happiness” or “joy”.
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